Istanbul: Full-Day Old City Tour with Small Group & Lunch

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ID: GYG484124-857309
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देश: Turkey

अवधि: 09:00 घंटे


विवरण

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Istanbul on this captivating tour. Visit iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar, and marvel at the opulence of Topkapi Palace
Pick up: This walking tour takes place every day during the morning. Thus, a comfortable vehicle will pick you up from your hotel and drive you towards the meeting point. There, you will meet your assigned professional tour guide. The experienced guide will be responsible to provide interesting descriptions about the places of interest during this walking tour.

Hippodrome: The first stop of this walking tour will take place at the Hippodrome. This used to be the place where sporting events were taking place during the Byzantine period. The broader area features 4 monuments. During your time there you may observe and admire the Egyptian Obelisk, the Column of Constantine, the Serpentine Column and the German Fountain of Wilhelm II.

Blue Mosque: Then, you will walk towards Blue Mosque, which is listed among the most visited and most important mosques of the country. This active worship place is a true miracle of interior design. Inside, you may observe the blue tiles on the walls. The tour guide will explain everything you need to know about the history and the importance of this place.

Hagia Sophia: The walking tour continues with a visit to Hagia Sophia. This emblematic monument will impress you due to its size. It was constructed during the 4th century by the Constantine the Great and reconstructed again during the 6th century. Nowadays, it forms one of the most visited monuments in Turkey.

Grand Bazaar: After visiting these great monuments, you will continue walking towards the infamous Grand Bazaar. This will be the perfect opportunity to exercise your bargaining skills and to experience the real vibes of the city. With 4000 shops, located in narrow labyrinth-like paths, Grand Bazaar impresses visitors since the very first moments. There, you can find clothes, handcrafts of all kinds, street food and many other interesting souvenirs.

Lunch: A lunch break will then offered at a local restaurant in the nearby area. Relax and enjoy your tasty meal before proceeding with the rest of the tour.

Sultans’ Tombs: After the lunch break, the tour continues towards the Sultans’ Tombs monument. There, you will observe five tombs from the 16th century. The ceramic panels and the decorations of the sarcophagus are among the interesting highlights.

Topkapi Palace: The last stop of this tour will take place in one of the most important monument in Turkey. Topkali Palace used to be the residence of the Ottoman Sultans for 5 centuries. Today, visitors can visit the palace and walk around its various rooms. Moreover, the place hosts an impressive collection of Ottoman items such as jewelleries, precious stones and costumes.

Return: After the last stop, you will return to your hotel with a modern vehicle. This walking tour will be an interesting excursion and will offer you an unforgettable journey in time.

मुख्य आकर्षण

  • Experience the glory of the Ottoman Era on a tour of Topkapi Palace
  • Stop at a local Turkish restaurant to savor an authentic lunch
  • See the Hippodrome and learn about its importance in the city's social
  • Learn about the history of Istanbul as you explore its historic sites

मार्गदर्शन भाषाएँ

महत्वपूर्ण जानकारी
Topkapi Palace is closed every Tuesday.
Inner parts of Grand Bazaar are closed every Sunday.
The Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are unable to be visited during prayer times and special events
Children will be asked to present their valid passports at the entrance of the museums in order to validate their age.
This tour is not suitable for guests with walking difficulties.
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Drivers will wait no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.
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